Unpredictable flooding and droughts, which scientists predict will intensify with climate change, elevate the importance of dams for managing and storing water, even in places […]

Illegal killing seems to be rising, says wildlife ecology professor Tim Van Deelen

Decades of field research at both poles has given soil scientists James Bockheim a front-row seat on climate change.

A CALS partnership engages Native American kids in science by integrating indigenous knowledge into teaching and learning

Roger Freeman PhD’82 Plant Breeding and Plant Genetics Roger Freeman, based in Brooks, Oregon, is the senior carrot breeder for Bayer Crop Science Vegetable Seeds. […]

The Goff Family invites you to sit on a branch of their family tree at the D.C. Smith Greenhouse. The Goffs were on campus this […]

1. What is it? Gluten is a substance composed of two proteins—gliadin and glutenin—that are found in the endosperm (inner part of a grain) of […]

CALS undergrads are part of efforts to expand food safety training at campus eateries

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Chris Barret PhD’94 Agricultural and Applied Economics In January Chris Barrett began a new position as the David J. Nolan Director of Cornell University’s Charles […]

Environmental and cultural concerns spark an interest in natural burials—and CALS soil scientists are lending their expertise

New technology could help food crops thrive in crowded fields